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Snappy Strategies for Selling Art & Crafts Online
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- Today, social media sites like Facebook, ecommerce sites like Etsy.com, and the endless mash up of ecommerce ingredient applications have made starting a successful business for independent artists and crafters a snap. Learn what online tools work best, how to drive traffic, successful strategies from current independents and more.
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- What online tools are available to independent artists, designers and crafters?
- What is a mashup?
- What are ecommerce ingredient applications?
- Are people really making money this way?
- How do I get started?
- What can we learn from the "big boys" of e-commerce?
- How to drive traffic and get noticed?
- How to align yourself with the right crowds?
- How to offer good customer service when you're your only employee?
- How do independent artists and crafters manage their time between creating goods and wrangling technical/ecommerce issues?
- Level:
- Intermediate
- Category:
- Business / Entrepreneurial
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- Panel
- Event:
- SXSW Interactive 2009
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